Top of mind issues for capital markets and wealth management
In the dynamic world of capital markets and wealth management, regulatory and operational changes are reshaping the industry.
The October 2025 edition of our quarterly review highlights critical developments in the financial sector, including the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act), the European Securities and Markets Authority's proposed T+1 shortening settlement cycle, recent SEC relief for Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) holding foreign securities, and initiatives to increase access to alternative assets in US retirement plans. These changes are transforming the financial landscape, presenting both challenges and opportunities for financial institutions and investors.
Explore these issues impacting the industry:
- GENIUS Act
- ETFs, foreign securities – SEC relief response
- Democratizing access to alternative assets
- T+1 transition in Europe
- Treasury clearing FAQs – Impact on financial responsibility requirements
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